Senior Consultant @ Compass Lexecon

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We are one of the world’s leading economic consulting firms. We strive to recruit and develop talented people to work together to produce meaningful economic analysis of exceptional quality, and to create a positive impact on our clients and society.

Our EMEA Energy team, with 60 professionals across Europe, is at the forefront of the transformation of energy markets. We advise governments, regulators, energy companies, financial investors, and legal counsels on issues spanning:

- Market design and regulation of electricity, gas and H2 markets along the value chain

- Energy transition strategies, climate policy, carbon markets, and decarbonisation pathways

- Industrial decarbonisation and industrial competitiveness

- Valuation of energy assets and investment decisions for utilities, infrastructure funds, and industrials

- Market modelling and financial modelling

- Competition and State aid investigations

- Regulatory and commercial disputes, including arbitration and litigation support

Our company is global, and our team main focus is on Europe, Africa and the Middle East, with projects in over 25 countries in the past year.

Our work combines cutting-edge economic research, deep energy sector expertise with applied market and financial modelling to help clients navigate the rapid transformation of energy systems.

Our recent public studies include, among others, a report for Business Europe on European competitiveness in the energy and climate transition, a report for Eurelectric on the evolution of system flexibility needs and the evolving concept of security of supply, a report for Naturgy Foundation on the evolution of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and a report for the Clean Air Task Force on the deployment of clean power technologies.

Due to expansion of our Energy practice in the German-speaking region, we are currently looking for a Senior Consultant with a number of years of professional experience in energy consulting.

You will work on both quantitative modelling and regulatory issues across the DACH region, and projects all over Europe. You can be located in any of our European offices (i.e. Berlin, Düsseldorf, Brussels, Paris, London, Madrid and Helsinki) and will regularly work with colleagues in other offices.

Typical duties will include:

Quantitative analysis in Excel inter alia using our energy-specific models and using our energy system modelling platforms
Oversee the day-to-day running of the project and client contact on all matters
Active participation in client meetings and conference calls
Monitoring project progress
Extensive mentoring and supervising of junior staff

Experience and Skills Required:

4 to 6 years of relevant professional experience in energy consulting
Master’s degree in Economics, Engineering, Finance or Statistics
Fluency in German and English languages (both spoken and written)
Other European languages (particularly French) are desirable
Advanced Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills
Working knowledge of statistical packages (R, Stata) or programming languages (VBA, Python, etc.) is a bonus
Commitment to high-quality and accurate work
Experience of managing and training junior team members.
Strong solution orientation and analytical skills
Good organisational skills and ability to prioritize
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment

Benefits of your career at Compass Lexecon:

A competitive salary with additional benefits
A variety of interesting and challenging projects
Client interaction and responsibility from day one
Excellent development opportunities
An international team from a variety of backgrounds and experiences
A steep learning curve, in a supportive and collaborative team
Comprehensive training programs

Compass Lexecon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We appreciate that recruitment agencies may have speculative CVs that they wish to submit to Compass Lexecon. To avoid any ambiguity around fees, please note that speculative CVs received by Compass Lexecon, that have not been authorised in advance by the Recruitment team, will be ineligible for an agency fee.

Senior Consultant

German Speaker

Compass Lexecon

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